FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 18631901 · Received February 2, 2024

Report

Report Number
3008514395-2024-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 2, 2024
Date of Event
October 1, 2023
Report Date
February 20, 2024
Manufacturer
TELCARE LLC
Product Code
NBW
UDI-DI
00859519002407
PMA / PMN Number
K110571
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

TELCARE LLC WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE EVENT UNTIL (B)(6) 2024 WHEN A HEALTH COACH REACHED OUT TO THE PATIENT TO ENSURE THEY WERE TESTING THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE REGULARLY. THE PATIENT STATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS THROWN AWAY AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WHEN THE PATIENT WAS CONTACTED FOR FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS, THEY STATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS POWERED ON AND CONNECTED TO A CHARGER WHEN THE EVENT OCCURRED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2024, A COMPLIANCE CALL WAS MADE TO CHECK IN ON THE PATIENT BECAUSE NO NEW BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS WERE BEING TRANSMITTED FROM THEIR DEVICE. WHEN THE PATIENT ANSWERED, THEY STATED THAT THEY HADN'T BEEN USING THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE METER BECAUSE IN OCTOBER THE BATTERY IN THE DEVICE EXPLODED AND TORE THE DEVICE APART TO THE POINT IT WAS NOT USABLE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE THE SPECIFIC DATE OF THE EVENT. THE PATIENT INDICATED THAT THEY HAD DISPOSED OF THEIR DEVICE AFTER THE EVENT. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED AND NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS SOUGHT BY THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
278079 CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW TELCARE LLC TM0009 00859519002407

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Unknown